Invest $60 billion in national infrastructure (Comments)"I've proposed a National Infrastructure Reinvestment Bank that will invest $60 billion over 10 years. This will multiply into almost half a trillion dollars of additional infrastructure spending and generate nearly 2 million new jobs — many of them in the construction industry that's been hard hit by the housing crisis we're facing" — 2/24/08, Lorain, Ohio

Invest in rural infrastructure (Comments)"Obama will invest in the core infrastructure — roads, bridges, locks, dams, water systems and essential air service — that rural communities need." — Obama's Blueprint for Change